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"deprecatory"
Keywords:
belittling
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apologetic
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avert
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disparage
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compliment
Tending to remove or avert evil by prayer; apologetic.
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tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"
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Keywords:
opinion
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serving
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expressing
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low
Serving to deprecate; expressing a low opinion of.
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